Good news for customers: MultiChoice Nigeria, the company behind the known DStv and GOtv pay TV services, had to postpone its scheduled price hike thanks to the intervention of the Competition and Consumer Protection (CCP) Tribunal. This happened a day…
A partnership between ThinkYoung, a profit organization and Boeing, a prominent aerospace company, has been established to empower 62 Tanzanian youth with the essential skills needed to excel in today’s dynamic digital world. The collaborative project, known as “ThinkYoung@Boeing Tanzania”…
Nigeria’s Chowdeck, an on-demand delivery service, recently received an investment of $2.5 million in seed funding to strengthen its position and boost growth in the country’s thriving delivery market. The announcement of this funding round on April 30, 2024 marks…
South Africa’s financial regulator, the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) has made strides in shaping the framework for digital assets in the nation. In a statement, the FSCA detailed a series of strengthened transaction guidelines targeted at providers offering asset…
The Lagos State Government and ride-hailing giant Uber have finally reached a resolution after a month of uncertainty and tension. The conflict was based on a 2020 deal that required ride-hailing operators within the state to share real-time data. The…
Kenya’s cybersecurity has been significantly strengthened thanks to a new move by Cisco, which is a worldwide leader in networking as well as IT solutions. Cisco has officially unveiled its very first Cyber-security Technology Experience Centre in Africa—a key breakthrough…
The Kenyan business landscape will be getting increasingly congested, with two global food distribution firms, Glovo and Uber Eats being notified to have physical outlets in the nation. Named the Country’s fair market practices overseer, Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK)…
In a move certain to impact millions of subscribers across the country, Multichoice Nigeria, the leading pay-TV operator, has announced a fresh increase in subscription fees for both its DStv and GOtv platforms. The price adjustments, communicated via email to…
In a move that has sent shockwaves through the tech industry, the United States government has signed a new bill that could potentially lead to a nationwide ban on the popular social media platform, TikTok. The bill, which was passed…
The VMS Bridge Programme, a joint initiative between Egypt and Saudi Arabia, has announced the ten winners of its first edition. The programme, which aims to support and accelerate the growth of startups in Egypt, received a total of 350…
